{"id":1191,"date":"2020-09-25T15:12:15","date_gmt":"2020-09-25T15:12:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hostinger.io\/support\/2020\/09\/25\/4480537-how-to-create-additional-ftp-accounts-on-cpanel-at-hostinger\/"},"modified":"2025-08-27T07:10:02","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T07:10:02","slug":"4480537-how-to-create-additional-ftp-accounts-on-cpanel-at-hostinger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/4480537-how-to-create-additional-ftp-accounts-on-cpanel-at-hostinger\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Create Additional FTP Accounts on cPanel at Hostinger?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"no-margin\">Multiple FTP accounts are great if more than one user will be accessing your website&rsquo;s files. You can also restrict the new account&rsquo;s access by allowing it to access only specific folders.<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">To create a new FTP account, open your cPanel account and click on <b>FTP Accounts<\/b> section:<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2020\/09\/31de9778-6347-41bf-896f-9819d4262283.jpg\"><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">On the top of the page, you will be presented with <b>Add FTP Account<\/b> section, there you will be able to choose a domain and specify the username, password, custom directory, and quota for your new FTP account:<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2020\/09\/8857307c-d492-4ce3-bcb6-a87032ce61b5.jpg\"><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\">Once created, FTP accounts can be easily removed in <b>FTP Accounts<\/b> section:<\/p><p class=\"no-margin\">\n<\/p><div class=\"intercom-container intercom-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/55\/2020\/09\/b8cde3ae-ab83-4467-a6ca-db73f6cb68ac.jpg\"><\/div><p class=\"no-margin\"><b>NOTE:<\/b> <\/p><ul>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\"><b><a href=\"\/support\/1869164-how-to-upload-backup-with-ftp\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"intercom-content-link\">How to upload backup with FTP?<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\"><b><a href=\"\/support\/4480505-how-to-connect-to-ftp-account\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"intercom-content-link\">How to connect to FTP account?<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"no-margin\"><b><a href=\"\/support\/1583246-how-to-create-additional-ftp-accounts-on-hpanel\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"intercom-content-link\">How to create additional FTP accounts on hPanel?<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Creating additional FTP accounts via cPanel<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":581,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"include_on_kodee":true,"footnotes":""},"categories":[196],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ftp-file-manager"],"hreflangs":[{"locale":"en-US","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/4480537-how-to-create-additional-ftp-accounts-on-cpanel-at-hostinger\/","default":1},{"locale":"es-ES","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/es\/support\/4480537-como-crear-cuentas-ftp-adicionales-en-cpanel\/","default":0},{"locale":"id-ID","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/id\/support\/4480537-bagaimana-cara-menambah-akun-ftp-di-cpanel-di-hostinger\/","default":0},{"locale":"pt-PT","link":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/br\/support\/4480537-como-criar-uma-conta-ftp-no-cpanel-hostinger\/","default":0}],"include_on_kodee":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/581"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1191"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4668,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1191\/revisions\/4668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}